Paul,
Wednesday, July 17, 2002, 5:07:44 AM, you wrote:

PW>     I just encountered a  problem when entering a datetime field. Using
PW> 'now()' in  my SQL string input a time about 13 minutes before my other
PW> method (a JSP System.currentTimeMillis() method - one that generates the
PW> time from the CPU clock) Can anyone tell me why the time generated by now()
PW> differed significantly to the time generated by the method above that uses
PW> the CPU clock?! To me, that would suggest MySQL has some kind of internal
PW> clock? Or am I barking up the wrong bush?
PW>     Thanks for any input

No, MySQL doesn't have internal clock. It uses environment variable TZ





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